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WWII Japanese Small Canvas Bag
WWII Japanese Small Canvas Bag. The bag has Japanese writing and is very soiled and has a few small holes. The stitching on one side needs replacing. There is leather lacing on the opening. The bag probably contained personal items. Measures 18cm x 13cm.
Australian WWI Service Kit Bag - Named 2631 Richard Scholes
Australian WWI Service Kit Bag – Named to 2631 Richard Scholes 42 Bn Qld. Pte Scholes was wounded in France April, 1918. He returned to Australia in July 1919. The kit bag has a small repair and marks from general service use.
WWI Memorial Plaque - James Thomas LYNCH
WWI Memorial Plaque – James Thomas LYNCH. There are two James Thomas Lynchs’ on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission web site. #1. Australian Pte 3059 James Thomas Lynch of the Australian Railway Corps and #2. British Pte 870 James Thomas Lynch of the South Staffordshire Regt.
The Australian James Thomas was a local Brisbane boy, and as the plaque was purchased in Brisbane we are almost certain that it is the Australian’s Memorial Plaque.


